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Qatar announces $5 million aid to flood-hit Kerala

Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has allocated $5m for the relief of victims of flood caused by recent rains and monsoon in Kerala state of the friendly Republic of India.

The allocated amount will also assist in sheltering of those who lost their homes due to natural calamity.

UAE to provide aid to flood-hit Kerala

United Arab Emirates (UAE) has formed a committee to provide relief to the people affected by flash floods in Kerala.

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan took to Twitter to make the announcement and urged "everyone to contribute generously towards this initiative."

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